Black Thermoplastic for Cosplay

ThermoArtBlack Art is an extruded thermoplastic manufactured in Spain by Green Stuff World in sheets, specifically designed for the world of cosplay, modeling, crafts, and the performing arts. This material shares characteristics with other popular thermoplastics, offering great versatility, double-sided adhesive, and excellent malleability..

It is heat-activated using a hot air gun, allowing it to be molded and adapted to any shape before hardening again upon cooling. Its flexibility and ease of manipulation make it ideal for creating armor, weapons, masks, and detailed accessories. Furthermore, it can be cut, sanded, and painted with acrylic paints, guaranteeing professional finishes.

In addition, it is a material that can be cut, sanded, and It can be easily painted with acrylic and flexible paints, which helps achieve professional finishes in any project where it is used. For sanding this material, 280-600 grit sandpaper is recommended.

ThermoArt Black Art is a durable and reusable material, made from a mixture of polyester and mineral fillers, allowing for corrections by applying heat without wasting material. Its hot-melt adhesive on both sides facilitates joining pieces without the need for additional glue. One side is smooth, while the other has a fine texture, offering different finishing options depending on the project's needs.

Technical Specifications:

• Material: Thermoplastic with adhesive Hot-melt and mineral fillers
• Hardness: 90º Shore-A
• Density: 1200 Kg/m³
• Working temperature: Approx. 80 °C
• Heating time: 15-30 sec.
• Working time: 3-4 minutes
• Flash point: >200 °C
• Thickness: 1 mm
• Size: 1000x500 mm (XL)
• Color: Black (Black Art)
• Finish: Smooth/fine texture

If you are looking for medium or high density EVA foam, you can visit our cosplay shop where you can find all the tools, glues, varnishes and paints to work with them.

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